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Scholarships and Financial Aid

Supporting your academic pursuits

Funded by generous donors, these scholarships help ease the financial burden of college. Also, these awards recognize your academic excellence and future career plans. In addition to departmental scholarships, our students often receive external assistance and graduate assistantships to help cover the cost of their education.

Armin F. and Vivian M. Gimbel Achievement Award

Value

Application

Selection criteria

Two awards will be given annually to outstanding graduating seniors with a declared major in the Technology and Construction Management Department. Preference will be given to scholarship, leadership and character.

Renewal criteria

This scholarship cannot be renewed.

Bailey Family Construction Management Scholarship

Value

Scholarship amount varies depending on the availability of the funding.

Application

Selection criteria

The recipient of this award will be an undergraduate or graduate student properly enrolled in the Technology and Construction Management Department of the College of Business at Missouri State University. The recipient must have worked, or is currently working, in the construction field, whether as an intern, summer employment, part-time, full-time, etc. The recipient must write an essay explaining why they have chosen to seek a degree within the Technology and Construction Management Department. Preference will be given to a student who has NOT come to the University directly from high school, but instead has been in the work force, full-time, for at least one (1) year. Preference will also be given to a student that is still currently working in the construction field, whether intern, summer employment, part-time, or full-time status. The recipient must demonstrate financial need.

Renewal criteria

This scholarship is renewed automatically. It is renewable as long as the recipient continues to meet the eligibility criteria.

Construction Management Advisory Board Scholarship

Value

Award value dependent on the availability of funding.

Application

Selection criteria

The Recipient of this award shall be an undergraduate student, properly enrolled at Missouri State University with a declared major in Construction Management in the College of Business. The student must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0, a sophomore or greater by credit hour and active in one or more construction student organizations. Preference will be given to those who demonstrate leadership potential in the construction industry and complete an essay detailing how they intend to stay involved with the program after graduation.

Renewal criteria

This scholarship can be renewed, but students must reapply to be considered for renewal.

EFCO Corporation Scholarship

Value

Application

Selection criteria

Awarded annually to a full-time student majoring in Mechanical Engineering Technology or Construction Management. Freshmen considered based on high school academic performance, and leadership. Sophomores or greater must have a departmental GPA of 3.0.

Renewal criteria

This scholarship can be renewed, but students must reapply to be considered for renewal.

Home Builders Association of Springfield Scholarship

Application

This is an outside scholarship. For more information on applying for this scholarship please contact the Technology and Construction Management Department.

Howard Moore Group, Inc. Scholarship

Value

Application

Selection criteria

Awarded annually to a full-time sophomore or greater majoring in Mechanical Engineering Technology or Construction Management with a cumulative GPA of 2.5 and a departmental GPA of 3.0. Scholarship is automatically renewable as long as the student maintains satisfactory academic progress.

Renewal criteria

This scholarship is renewed automatically. Scholarship automatically renewed as long as the student maintains satisfactory academic progress.

JE Dunn Construction Scholarship

Value

Application

Selection criteria

The Recipient of this award will be an undergraduate student properly enrolled full-time at Missouri State University. Recipients must have completed their sophomore year, have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, and must be seeking a degree within the Technology and Construction Management Department.

Renewal criteria

This scholarship can be renewed, but students must reapply to be considered for renewal.

Missouri Concrete Association (MCA) Scholarship

Value

$500 scholarships will be awarded.

Application

Selection criteria

Awarded annually to a sophomore or greater Construction Management major or a student seeking a degree in an area of study that would benefit his/her success in a potential career in the ready mixed concrete and/or related field, with a 3.0 departmental GPA.

Application

Selection criteria

Awarded annually to a full-time junior seeking a degree in the Technology and Construction Management Department. The student must have a cumulative and departmental GPA of 3.0. The student must have financial need and demonstrate leadership.

Renewal criteria

This scholarship can be renewed, but students must reapply to be considered for renewal.

Application

Selection criteria

The recipient(s) of this award(s) will be a student(s) properly enrolled at Missouri State University in the College of Business, with first preference to those who have declared majors in Technology and Construction Management or Finance and General Business. Applicants shall have a minimum overall GPA of 3.0. Preference will be given to applicants with financial need BUT who may not necessarily qualify for need based on the FAFSA. To be considered, applicants must complete the financial need essay when applying for Foundation scholarships. Additionally, first preference will be given to students who graduated from a Missouri high school who meet the aforementioned criteria.

Renewal criteria

This scholarship can be renewed, but students must reapply to be considered for renewal.

S. Strong Memorial Scholarship

Value

Application

Selection criteria

Awarded annually to a full-time to a student majoring in the Technology and Construction Management Department. Incoming freshman will be considered based on high school academic performance and leadership, while current students must have a departmental GPA of 3.0. Preference should go to incoming freshman.

Renewal criteria

This scholarship can be renewed, but students must reapply to be considered for renewal.

Value

Application

Selection criteria

Awarded annually to a full-time student majoring in Mechanical Engineering Technology. Juniors or greater must have an overall GPA of 3.5 and have completed 15 hours in the department. Preference will be for students involved in a Society of Manufacturing Engineers Chapter. The student with the top overall GPA should be selected.

Application

Selection criteria

Awarded annually to a full-time student majoring in Mechanical Engineering Technology. The student must have less than 30 hours with current students having an overall GPA of at least 2.0. Incoming freshmen considered based on high school academic performance and leadership; a letter of recommendation from a high school staff member or involvement in construction or manufacturing activities should be considered. Must have high school GPA of 2.5. Awards based on financial need.

Technology and Construction Management Department Scholarship

Value

Application

Selection criteria

Awarded annually to a full-time student majoring in the Technology and Construction Management Department. Incoming freshmen considered based on high school academic performance and leadership. Sophomores or greater must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 and a departmental GPA of 3.0. Graduate level students must maintain overall GPA of 3.0.

Renewal criteria

This scholarship can be renewed, but students must reapply to be considered for renewal.

Ted Smith Endowment Scholarship

Value

Number of awards and value dependent on the availability of funding.

Application

Selection criteria

Awarded annually to full-time student majoring in the Department of Technology and Construction Management with a Construction Management emphasis. Sophomores or greater must have an overall GPA of 3.0. Preference given to residents of Southwest Missouri and to those with employment experience in the relevant fields.

Renewal criteria

This scholarship can be renewed, but students must reapply to be considered for renewal.